Acta Cryst. (2004). E60, o2232-o2234  [ doi:10.1107/S1600536804028028 ]

Bis[3-(trimethylsilyl)propyl] methylenebisphosphonate

C. C. McLauchlan, D. C. Stepinski and A. W. Herlinger

Abstract: The title compound, also known as P,P'-di[3-(trimethylsilyl)-1-propyl] methylenebisphosphonic acid, H₂DTMSP[MBP], C₁₃H₃₄O₆P₂Si₂, was crystallized from a neat oil. The compound exists in the solid state as a hydrogen-bonded infinite chain along the a axis.

Online 6 November 2004

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